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Our county would be under quarantine. And tuning up a car. So it sounds just right. This is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Pelley this is our western edition. Today, tornadoes hit the new orleans area, ripping homes apart and knocking out power. The mayor says there are dozens of minor injuries, but the latest pictures show a lot of major damage. As many as 10,000 homes and businesses is are lost power. The governor has declared a state of emergency, and David Begnaud is on the scene. R...

Senate intel chairman richard burr echoed his sentiments saying this just moments ago the Senate Select committee on intelligence will follow the evidence where it leads and we will continue to be guided by the intelligence and facts as we compile our findings. Cnn White House Correspondent athena jones is near maralago where the president is this weekend and cnn crime and justice producer Shimon Prokupecz is also following the story from new york. Let me begin with you, athena. Fred, thats righ...

The next battle. Cutting taxes which could prove more challenging. That after failing to deliver on the president s promise to repeal and replace obamacare despite republicans having control of the house and senate. If you analyze what went wrong with aca, if he repeats them in tax reform, theyll get nowhere. Reporter this as the finger pointing intensifies. What happened is washington won. The house moved too fast. 18 days is not enough time for a major landmark legislation. Reporter President ...

Ill ask the House Homeland Security chairman about the threat of similar attacks at concerts and other crowded events here in the United States. We want to welcome our viewers of the United States and around the world. Im Wolfe Blitzer youre in the situation room. Two major breaking stories unfolding this hour with a terror attack in britain with the Russian Investigation here in the United States. Tonight damaging new testimony by the former cia director john brennan been the trumps camp contac...

Nowhere. I think there is plenty of blame. What happened is washington won. The house moved too fast. 18 days is not enough time for major legislation. Reporter President Trump shifting the blame from democrats to the conservative whos who stood in the way of the bill. As the chief of staff, Reince Priebus is leaving the door open to bipartisan compromise. If democrats come on board with a plan, we will welcome that. They have to reach across the aisle and democrats say we will work with you to ...

And beaumont texas are in the cross hairs. Bow mont a city of 118 thousands people has lost its water supply indefinitely. We begin about the tlup russia investigation into potential obstruction of justice by the president. Eye was senator Chuck Grassley serves as the republican chairman of the Senate Judiciary committee which is one of the three main investigative committees investigating ties between the Trump Campaign and russia. If you were watching last night youll remember senator grassley...

Attorney general Jeff Sessions is moments from announcing that big decision on the Dreamers Program commonly known as d. Aca, those rallies ae being held in support of the program. Nikki haley will speak live in d. C. In light of the crisis building in north korea. Get your head around all of the news crossing. More breaking news the forecast of course on Hurricane Irma. Exploded to a category 5. Thats the highest status, officially calling it potential catastrophe. Right now the storm is a litt...

What happens in atlanta. The nations Busiest Airport now back up and running, yes, a headache, not just for travelers. We are digging into the security angle, too. What is being done to keep our power protected. But we want to start with another busy monday morning here in washington. I want to get to msnbcs Garrett Haake over on the hill for us. A senior white house official tells us they are pretty confident they have the votes to pass this plan, even with john mccain back home, they are looki...

Wideranging strategy to protect the country. One of the pillars of that strategy, per the white house, is counterto china and russias use of technology and propaga a propaganda. Heres what President Trump said. We face rival powers, russia and china, that seek to challenge american influence, values and wealth. We will develop new ways to counter those who use new domains, such as cyber and social media, to attack our nation or threaten our society. We will stand up for ourselves and we will sta...

Good morning, friday, november 3. Im Ayman Mohyeldin along with Yasmin Vossoughian and louis burgdorf. Confirmed to the New York Times what did unsealed confession of another trump adviser claimed that the president and attorney general Jeff Sessions were told in early 2016 about the advisers foreign connection who hoped to arrange a meeting with russian president vladimir putin. Court records show frequent discussion in 2016 between suspected russian agents and George Papadopoulos. National Sec...